International Guide 2022 WELCOME to SYDNEY
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2 0 International 2 Guide 2 WHY 1ST in Australia and 4th in the world for CHOOSE graduate employability* SYDNEY? TH We help you develop the skills, knowledge and values to become a leader in a rapidly changing world. Whether you’re finishing high school, 38 continuing your undergraduate studies, pursuing in world university sydney.edu.au your passion or looking to advance your career, rankings** we have a wide range of courses to suit your interests, strengths and career goals. * QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 ** QS World University Rankings 2022 1ST 100+ in Australia and 2nd globally majors and minors to in the Times Higher Education combine your interests Impact Rankings 2021 across disciplines 250+ 250+ 380,000+ clubs and societies to international partners and alumni to connect enrich your student the largest student mobility you with a experience program in Australia worldwide network International Guide 2022 WELCOME TO SYDNEY JOIN AREAS US OF STUDY Why choose Sydney .............................................1 Architecture, design and planning..................18 Sydney alumni around the world ......................4 Arts and social sciences....................................19 University life ........................................................6 Business ...............................................................20 Scholarships and student loans for Education and social work ................................21 international students ........................................ 7 Engineering and computer science ...............22 Industry and business partnerships ................8 Law .......................................................................23 Our research.........................................................9 Medicine and health .........................................24 Centre for English Teaching ............................ 10 Music ....................................................................25 Our campuses .....................................................12 Science ................................................................26 Student accommodation...................................14 We acknowledge the tradition of custodianship and law of the Country on which the University of Sydney campuses stand. We pay our respects to those who have cared and continue to care for Country. UNDERGRADUATE POSTGRADUATE STUDY STUDY The Sydney Undergraduate Experience ...... 30 Why study postgraduate at Sydney? .............. 76 Design your degree.............................................31 Postgraduate coursework courses ................78 Follow your interests, all of them ...................32 Postgraduate coursework courses Undergraduate courses .................................. 34 - additional information ..................................93 Bachelor of Advanced Studies ........................55 How to apply - postgraduate coursework ....94 2022 guide to admission criteria Postgraduate research courses .....................97 for international students ...............................56 How to apply - postgraduate research .......100 Table notes .........................................................64 Application advice ...........................................102 How to apply - undergraduate .......................68 Fees and costs .................................................103 Application advice ..............................................71 — Fees and costs ...................................................72 Glossary .............................................................104 The University of Sydney Student support services ..............................106 Preparation Programs ......................................73 Important dates for 2022 ............................... 107 International events .......................................108 SYDNEY ALUMNI AROUND THE WORLD Our international alumni and where UK Amie Liebowitz, Broadcast their studies have taken them Journalist at BBC Bachelor of Arts 2014, Master of International Security 2017 Canada Amy Zhu, Senior Manager at Deloitte Canada Bachelor of Commerce 2011 sydney.edu.au USA Shea Duncan, Music Director at Mophonics Music and Sound Bachelor of Music (Composition) 2012 USA Anastasia Volkova, CEO and Founder at FluroSat PhD (Research) 2019 Switzerland Richard Pearshouse, Head of Crisis and the Environment at Amnesty International Bachelor of Arts 1998, Bachelor of Laws 2000 We have a Our alumni are We are ranked 1st in global network making a worldwide ST Australia and 4th in of more than impact across more the world for graduate 380K+ 380,000 alumni 140+ than 140 countries 1 employability* Page 4 * QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2020 India Jeevesh Kumar, CEO at Greenscape Bachelor of Engineering (Software) 2004 China Olivia Jingshu Ji, President and Founder at Glue Up Master of Commerce 2003 Bahrain Dr Dalia Bajis, FIP Lead for Provision and Partnerships at The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Hong Kong Bachelor of Pharmacy 2001, Vincent Lam, PhD (Research) 2020 Chairman and Founder at Asiaray Media Group Bachelor of Science 1984 Vietnam Nghia Pham, CEO and Founder International Guide 2022 at Studio8 Vietnam Master of Architecture 2009 Singapore Mervyn Sirisena, Chairman at SIA Engineering (Philippines) Corporation and Director at Boeing Asia Pacific Aviation Services Malaysia Bachelor of Engineering Victoria Ong, (Aeronautical) 1975 TV Journalist, Host and Producer Master of Media Practice 2014 Indonesia Faradila Keiko, Psychiatry Registrar at Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital Master of Brain and Mind Sciences 2018 Australia Alexie Seller, CEO at Enterprise Learning Projects and Co-Founder at Pollinate Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) 2011, Bachelor of Arts 2011 Page 5 UNIVERSITY LIFE University is more than what happens in the classroom. Make the most of it by getting involved in campus life: join one of our 250+ student clubs or societies, connect with others and find the support you need. Our clubs and societies provide opportunities for networking, fun and leadership. In our diverse community of students, made up of more than 32 cultural groups and 130 nationalities, you’ll be able to make friends from all around the world. There are also numerous facilities, programs and events to keep you healthy and active during your time at university. Find out more: sydney.edu.au − www.usu.edu.au − www.susf.com.au Travel the world while you study We have the largest student mobility program in Australia.* We’ve partnered with over 250 universities in more than 40 countries to give you access to global opportunities that will broaden your horizons. 130 of our partner universities are ranked in the top 200 worldwide,** including Harvard, Yale and the London School of Economics. Learn more: Our study abroad and exchange programs - sydney.edu.au/ sydney-abroad-apply * Australian Universities International Directors’ Forum Learning Abroad Benchmarking 2019 (in 2020) Page 6 ** Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDENT LOANS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Whether you are an undergraduate, postgraduate Student loans and funding options or research student, we offer a range of university As an international student, you may be and faculty scholarships to support you. eligible for student loans or benefits from your home government. Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship − The University of Sydney administers United This is a prestigious scholarship awarded on States Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and academic merit to exceptional international funding from private United States lenders. students to pursue coursework studies. Value: − The University is also accredited to up to $40,000. administer benefits from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs. Sydney Scholars India Scholarship Program This is an undergraduate and postgraduate − We can support citizens of Canada, Norway, coursework scholarship offered to commencing Sweden and some other European nations Indian students, to foster our engagement with the administration of their student with India. Value: a pool of $500,000 for loans and tuition fee tax credits. 28 scholarships. − sydney.edu.au/study/int-loans Research Training Program International Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Scholarship Australia Awards Many high-achieving students apply for a This Australian Government scholarship attracts International Guide 2022 research degree and a scholarship at the same scholars of the highest calibre from countries that time. Research Training Program International have a development partnership with Australia. It Scholarships, funded by the Australian covers full tuition fees and provides a living allowance. Government, cover tuition fees, Overseas − sydney.edu.au/students/australia-awards Student Health Cover, relocation costs and a living allowance. Browse the full list of scholarships: − sydney.edu.au/scholarships/international “The scholarship really helped me kickstart my journey in Sydney. The financial aid I received helped me to settle in easily and not stress about expenses. Studying at USYD has helped me get out of my comfort zone and collaborate with different people.” Pratul Nayar Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Software Engineering) Master of Commerce, Sydney Scholars India Scholarship recipient Home country: India Page 7 INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS We have a global network of “I worked on a real-life consulting project in Malaysia for the Maggie industry